| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 29 Oct, 19:50 UTC | 3 |
| 28 Oct, 19:35 UTC | 6 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
| Month | Avg players | Kept | Compared with other games |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchAugust 2025 | 129 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onNovember 2025 | 21 | 16% | Loses players fast (better than 33% of 7,560 other games) |
| 12 months onAugust 2026 | 4 | 3.4% | Loses players fast (better than 4% of 6,584 other games) |
Whimside kept 16% of the average players it had at its launch in August 2025 after 3 months and 3.4% after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
A creature collection game that sits at the bottom of your screen & fits easily into your routine. Whether you're working, studying, or relaxing, Whimside is always ready to offer you a cozy escape. Capture rare creatures, create new species & decorate your whimsical space!

| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026Oct 2026 (so far) | 3 | −1 | −14.6% | 6 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 4 | 0 | −9.2% | 8 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 4 | −2 | −30.4% | 11 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 6 | −3 | −34.2% | 16 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 10 | +3 | +44.4% | 26 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 7 | −5 | −41.9% | 17 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 11 | 0 | −3% | 25 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 12 | +5 | +61.8% | 33 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 7 | −12 | −62% | 18 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 19 | +3 | +21.2% | 41 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 16 | −5 | −23.6% | 36 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 21 | −3 | −11.2% | 49 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 23 | −10 | −30.2% | 56 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 33 | −96 | −74.4% | 70 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 129 | — | — | 386 |
Average and peak concurrent players each month, and the change in average players from the month before. Months before October 2026 are from a licensed historical archive.